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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 367,033.76, 506,214.42 and 303,260.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 367,033.76, 506,214.42 and 303,260.84 is: 418,258.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367,033.76 : 506,214.42 = 303,260.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367,033.76/506,214.42 = 303,260.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367,033.76x = 506,214.42 × 303,260.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367,033.76x = 153,515,010,229.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,515,010,229.31/367,033.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 418,258.56

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